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GREENWICH, CONN. — Starwood Capital Group has closed two of its investment funds, which have raised a combined $2.8 billion. Starwood Global Opportunity Fund VIII raised more than $1.8 billion, making it the largest fund ever raised by the investment group. Starwood Global Hospitality Fund II raised $965 million. With the closing of these two funds, Starwood has raised more than $4.4 billion in capital since January 2009. In that same time period, the firm also invested approximately $1.5 billion in total equity capital across its investment platforms, including its recent joint venture with the FDIC for the acquisition of a $4.5 billion loan portfolio from the failed Corus Bank.